How to see it
Gam3Oct has a visual magnitude of about 5.01: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Gam3Oct: right ascension 0h 10m 2s, declination −82° 13′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Octans constellation (IAU figure Oct).
Catalog context
Gam3Oct. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 814, HD 636, Gaia DR3 4630854015089595776. In the SkyKeepsake Octans (Oct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4630854015089595776
- HIP
- 814
- HD
- 636
- gaia_dr3
- 4630854015089595776
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Gam3Oct
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.01